sohohugothemes — Hugo Blog Template

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2026-10-03T00:59:54.250Z

# Soho

Soho is a minimalist two-column [hugo](https://gohugo.io) theme based on [Hyde](https://github.com/spf13/hyde) and inspired by the success of [Flex](https://github.com/alexandrevicenzi/Flex).

![Screenshot](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/alexandrevicenzi/soho/master/images/tn.png)

## Features

- Mobile First
- Responsive
- Semantic
- SEO Best Practices
- Open Graph
- Rich Snippets (JSON-LD)
- Twitter Card
- Pagination
- Customizable
- Support all [Hugo Internals](https://gohugo.io/templates/internal/)

## Integrations

- [Disqus](https://disqus.com/)
- [Google Analytics](https://www.google.com/analytics/web/)

## Installation

To install Soho as your default theme, first install this repository in the `themes/` directory:

    $ cd themes/
    $ git clone https://github.com/alexandrevicenzi/soho.git

Second, specify `soho` as your default theme in the `config.toml` file. Just add the line

    theme = "soho"

at the top of the file.

## Configuration

```toml
baseURL = "https://example.com"
title = "Soho"
languageCode = "en"
enableInlineShortcodes = true

summarylength = 10
enableEmoji = true

[params]
author = "Author Name"
description = "My Blog"

## Set one of:
# gravatar = "[email protected]"
profilePicture = "images/profile.png"

copyright = "Author Name"
license = "CC BY-SA 4.0"
licenseURL = "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0"

## Set custom theme color.
# themeColor = "#fc2803"

## Set custom CSS and/or JS to override site defaults.
customCss = ["css/blog.css"]
customJs = ["js/blog.js"]

  ## Set as many as you want.
  [[params.socialIcons]]
  icon = "fa-linkedin"
  title = "Linkedin"
  url = "#"

  [[params.socialIcons]]
  icon = "fa-github"
  title = "GitHub"
  url = "#"

  [[params.socialIcons]]
  icon = "fa-twitter"
  title = "Twitter"
  url = "#"

[menu]

  [[menu.main]]
  name = "Posts"
  weight = 100
  identifier = "posts"
  url = "/posts/"

  [[menu.main]]
  name = "About"
  identifier = "about"
  weight = 300
  url = "/about/"

[taxonomies]
  category = "categories"
  series = "series"
  tag = "tags"

[markup]

  [markup.highlight]
  codeFences = true
  guessSyntax = false
  hl_Lines = ""
  lineNoStart = 1
  lineNos = false
  lineNumbersInTable = true
  noClasses = true # if false, you need to provide you own custom CSS
  style = "monokai"
  tabWidth = 4
```

## License

MIT